Pets & Animal Welfare in Alabama

Pet ownership, shelters, adoptions and veterinary services.

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$412,013,170
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary services jobs
7,179
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Pet Economy

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses
$412,013,170
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Veterinary and pet care businesses
1,002
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Wages paid by veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
$412,013,170▲ 171%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Alabama, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194 + 812910, total annual wages.

Veterinary and pet care businesses

2014–2025
1,002▲ 53%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Alabama, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194 + 812910.

Pet-Related Employment

Veterinary services jobs
7,179
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)
2,340
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Veterinary services jobs

2014–2025
7,179▲ 44%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Alabama, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 54194.

Pet care jobs (grooming, boarding, training)

2014–2025
2,340▲ 194%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Alabama, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 812910.